Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Thailand
Thailand: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 2.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Thailand, 2009–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 2.0% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in 2021.
That represents a change of up 194.1% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Thailand peaked at 17.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.
Thailand ranks 34th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Thailand, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.6% | — |
| 2011 | 17.0% | +268.1% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | -70.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -98.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +829.0% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +194.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 2.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.4%, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 0.1% | 17.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 31 Ukraine 5.3% compare
- 32 Uruguay 4.3% compare
- 33 El Salvador 4.3% compare
- 35 Dominican Republic 1.9% compare
More work & labour data for Thailand
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7165 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7773 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1451 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 45,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 19,963 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,079 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22,476 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 45,555 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Thailand?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Thailand was 2.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
- Thailand ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population